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and around the world that will fight for a clean energy future. we have a grassroots movement in this country. many will show up on the national mall on sunday, february 17, the largest climate rally in u.s. history. but the challenge now is to show this movement is bigger than big oil, bigger than big goal and the gas industry. and we are just as creative and relentless as any opposition the president might based. >> in 2011, i asked the national petroleum what you're pushing so hard for this pipeline. she denied having any financial interest saying they're looking out for the country's energy security. this is an excerpt of what she said. >> api does not have a financial interest. we're looking out for the energy security national security and we also see supply flexibility and reliability benefits to being able to bring the third largest resource base from canada, and our number one trading partner, down to our largest refining center in the gulf. >> that was thatschild of the american petroleum institute. your response? >> look, this is a deci
and around the world that will fight for a clean energy future. we have a grassroots movement in this country. many will show up on the national mall on sunday, february 17, the largest climate rally in u.s. history. but the challenge now is to show this movement is bigger than big oil, bigger than big goal and the gas industry. and we are just as creative and relentless as any opposition the president might based. >> in 2011, i asked the national petroleum what you're pushing so hard for...
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we begin to develop new products, new automobiles, new forms of energy, and that sort of thing, would become the driving force for industry, going forward, under the way to revitalize the economy. we should be bringing together and the brightest minds in this country for an obsolete long- term campaign to fight climate change. -- absolute long-term campaign to fight climate change. make it like the moon shot. the cliche is a new marshall plan. that is the root got to be following, at this point. but it also requires tremendous investment. we have to figure out how to pay for these investments. >> finally, the issue of responsibility, wall street nurses main street. who pays for the crisis we are in and who does not? >> one of the things that has been problematic, the reason we have this imbalance of wealth and income in the country, the sacrifices we have gone through as a result of our economic problems have not been properly shared. most people's standards of living are declining while the top is doing great. we should be raising taxes -- this is heresy -- but we should be raising t
we begin to develop new products, new automobiles, new forms of energy, and that sort of thing, would become the driving force for industry, going forward, under the way to revitalize the economy. we should be bringing together and the brightest minds in this country for an obsolete long- term campaign to fight climate change. -- absolute long-term campaign to fight climate change. make it like the moon shot. the cliche is a new marshall plan. that is the root got to be following, at this...
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he spoke of immigration reform, raising the minimum wage and energy independence. quoted john f. kennedy 1962 speech saying the substitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. you agenda he made few concessions to republicans. it remans to be seen whether the president can break away from the bitter partisanship and dysfunction of his first term and whether he can strike the grand bargains the country needs. >> the greatest nation on worth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crises to the next we can't do it. [applause] let's agree, let's agree right here right now to keep the people's government open and pay our bills on time and always uphold the full faith and credit of the united states of america. our economy is stronger. when we honor else the talents and ingenuity of striving hopeful immigrants. and right now, leaders from the business labor law enforcement faith communities, they all agree that the time has come to pass comprehensive immigration reform. now is the time to do it. know is the time to get it done. if yo
he spoke of immigration reform, raising the minimum wage and energy independence. quoted john f. kennedy 1962 speech saying the substitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. you agenda he made few concessions to republicans. it remans to be seen whether the president can break away from the bitter partisanship and dysfunction of his first term and whether he can strike the grand bargains the country needs. >> the greatest nation on worth cannot keep conducting its...
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i will not be able to dedicate myself to the church with the same energy that i would like to. >> this marked the start of two weeks in which the catholic world will say goodbye to pope benedict. his appearances will be highly charged. today he will celebrate a mass that begins the fasting season of lent. by the at the plant, there will be a new pope. >> thank you for that report. alan johnson is still with us live and there has been a press conference held by the vatican this morning. >> that is right. as i speak we are in the building next to me here, the press conference continues with vatican spokesman filling out the pope's schedule between now and the moment when a helicopter takes him from here to his summer residence on the last day of his papacy. on -- at 11:00 in the morning on that last day there will be meeting with a gathering of cardinals. this will be a sitting pope meeting with a cardinal who is about to elect his successor, something that simply never happened in the history of the catholic church. we understand that the conclave, the coming together and voting for a n
i will not be able to dedicate myself to the church with the same energy that i would like to. >> this marked the start of two weeks in which the catholic world will say goodbye to pope benedict. his appearances will be highly charged. today he will celebrate a mass that begins the fasting season of lent. by the at the plant, there will be a new pope. >> thank you for that report. alan johnson is still with us live and there has been a press conference held by the vatican this...
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some of the favorite issues are the right to work laws in the states, climate issues, renewable energy as you will hear from suzanne. as well as tax issues, etc. people tend to look at states and what is happening in a particular state in isolation. they do not look around and see that things seem to be happening in other states. that this is clearly a coordinated effort. there are 51 have funded all across the country to push legislative issues, then they created their own media empire to support the ideas behind those issues. >> if you could follow up on the media group, the franklin center for government and public integrity, they received 95% of their funding from the donors trust? >> right. and that was kind of shocking, actually. that is a foundation financed reporting organization. i have to say -- we do not get 95% of our funding for any one donor. franklin does. the difficulty with that is, first of all, you have to wonder whether the reporting is going to be influenced by the single donor. secondly, they are a c3, which means stonemasons to them are tax deductible -- which me
some of the favorite issues are the right to work laws in the states, climate issues, renewable energy as you will hear from suzanne. as well as tax issues, etc. people tend to look at states and what is happening in a particular state in isolation. they do not look around and see that things seem to be happening in other states. that this is clearly a coordinated effort. there are 51 have funded all across the country to push legislative issues, then they created their own media empire to...
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and there's fred upton, republican from michigan, chairman of the house energy and commerce committee. what a coincidence. the oil and gas industry is one of his top donors, helping him raise the $4 million dollars he spent last year to win re-election. senator kirsten gillibrand and senator chuck schumer, democrats of new york, have wall street as a constituent and patron. her biggest contributors include jpmorgan chase, morgan stanley, goldman sachs, and law firms that have advised them. his top donors include securities and investment firms, lawyers and legal firms, and lobbyists. and there are fleeting glances of some familiar faces here tonight seen recently on our broadcast. senator mitch mcconnell of kentucky, the republican leader in the senate, republican orrin hatch of utah, and democratic senator max baucus of montana. all cited by "the new york times" as suspects in that mysterious migration of half a billion dollars from taxpayers over to the bottom line of drug companies, especially the pharmaceutical giant amgen. would it surprise you to learn that over the past five ye
and there's fred upton, republican from michigan, chairman of the house energy and commerce committee. what a coincidence. the oil and gas industry is one of his top donors, helping him raise the $4 million dollars he spent last year to win re-election. senator kirsten gillibrand and senator chuck schumer, democrats of new york, have wall street as a constituent and patron. her biggest contributors include jpmorgan chase, morgan stanley, goldman sachs, and law firms that have advised them. his...
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trying to do the right thing, not a politician, you would hope you would raise taxes on certain forms of energy, which is good for the environment. >> rose: a carbon tax. >> some form of carbon tax, federal gas tax is going up a bit. something like that. you can get another few hundred billion a year out of that. that gets you up to 3.5. the last trillion is where the rubber meets the road. i think all of that, maybe dems and republicans wouldn't automatically admit they would be willing to do it but all of that is within the realm of reason. the last trillion is the hard part. because then you're making very tough choices about which specific taxes to raise versus which specific spending cuts. >> rose: what choices would you recommend the country make. >> in my opinion and i do work some with the congressional budget office, although they are nonpartisan, this is just my opinion. i would make four or five big choices. i would, indeed, put up some sort of carbon tax. and for the sake of call all of us and future generation. >> rose: the congress went crazy over cap and trade. >> cap and trade i
trying to do the right thing, not a politician, you would hope you would raise taxes on certain forms of energy, which is good for the environment. >> rose: a carbon tax. >> some form of carbon tax, federal gas tax is going up a bit. something like that. you can get another few hundred billion a year out of that. that gets you up to 3.5. the last trillion is where the rubber meets the road. i think all of that, maybe dems and republicans wouldn't automatically admit they would be...
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energy included, because of innovation. >> absolutely. energy is really a key target of technology, both in terms of production side but also there is a lot more efficiency in the corporate side and in households in the way we consume energy. there are new light bulbs, new building codes, new equipment that is energy efficient. >> is that where the innovation is in this country or is it elsewhere? is this country still number one in innovation? >> i think we're still number one in innovation. i talk to a lot of companies and american companies are innovative but there's more competition, so we have to continue to up our game, which means utilizing our energy, utilizing innovative technology, educational system needs to be a world class educational system if we're going to have world class xaeps and we need to build our infrastructure. other countries are doing that. we need to do likewise. >> good to see you. bob hormats joining us. >>> up next, the state of the union and what the proposal president obama laid out in the second term. >>>
energy included, because of innovation. >> absolutely. energy is really a key target of technology, both in terms of production side but also there is a lot more efficiency in the corporate side and in households in the way we consume energy. there are new light bulbs, new building codes, new equipment that is energy efficient. >> is that where the innovation is in this country or is it elsewhere? is this country still number one in innovation? >> i think we're still number...
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and the wind energy is dangerous. but they have to make it look here because it is so expensive for if they said we could take care of the toxic waste, then they have to remit fossil fuel could take care of their problems which they are doing as well gerri: i see your log -- logic. what a scam. the dow above 14,000 today. how long will there's stay green? and schools dropping the school lunch program because kids don't want to eat that healthy. next. ♪ gerri: the lunch box cops strike again for a usda unleashing 160 pages of regulations telling schools nationwide to limit snath offerings or lose their piece of pie. but some opting up the state of arizona considering giving the schools the freedom to do just that joining me now from the arizona education department, stacy, thank you for coming on the show. your state considering legislation to allow schools to opt out. is that a good idea? >> carrier wheats believe in control and the districts make their own decision if they want to participate. right now a state law
and the wind energy is dangerous. but they have to make it look here because it is so expensive for if they said we could take care of the toxic waste, then they have to remit fossil fuel could take care of their problems which they are doing as well gerri: i see your log -- logic. what a scam. the dow above 14,000 today. how long will there's stay green? and schools dropping the school lunch program because kids don't want to eat that healthy. next. ♪ gerri: the lunch box cops strike again...
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solar energy in efficiency of our homes and. in the things that we do despite the overwhelming challenges ahead to catch up with countries like germany and china despite past embarrassments like slender and the volt at least one congressman remains optimistic we have pioneered breakthrough technologies in energy before if we do it again we've got to keep the home and we need to manufacture what we've created here at home the state of the union is president obama's chance to lay out his vision for the next four years but it's often more of a wish list than an actual to do list arts he will be returning back here to the capitol to find out how many of these agenda policies will actually be achieved in washington. r.t. and artie's like a lot of peasant abeam are and join me earlier to discuss president obama's remarks during the state of the union last night and what that means for the u.s. and moving forward. we've seen over the last four years and give so many of these state of the union speeches every single time he lays out thi
solar energy in efficiency of our homes and. in the things that we do despite the overwhelming challenges ahead to catch up with countries like germany and china despite past embarrassments like slender and the volt at least one congressman remains optimistic we have pioneered breakthrough technologies in energy before if we do it again we've got to keep the home and we need to manufacture what we've created here at home the state of the union is president obama's chance to lay out his vision...
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for an energy boost. prime minister abe will ask president obama to permit shell gas exports to japan. the two leaders will meet on friday at a summit in washington. japan faces a rising energy shortage. most plants are halted and utilities are depending on thermal power. abe is eager to import shell gas as a new cheaper resource. the u.s. is limiting gas exports to its free trade partners only. that's to avoid pressure on domestic fuel prices. japan must go through a government screening on a case by case basis. the prime minister is busy at home too. he's brainstorming to make japanese industry more competitive. he asked for ideas from panel of business people, academic leaders and cabinet ministers. he want to promote clean energy. the panel gathered on monday night to discuss economic growth in three fields, agriculture, energy and science and technology. >> translator: we see agriculture as a growth sector and will promote it as an energy. >> some members said japan should make it a target to become
for an energy boost. prime minister abe will ask president obama to permit shell gas exports to japan. the two leaders will meet on friday at a summit in washington. japan faces a rising energy shortage. most plants are halted and utilities are depending on thermal power. abe is eager to import shell gas as a new cheaper resource. the u.s. is limiting gas exports to its free trade partners only. that's to avoid pressure on domestic fuel prices. japan must go through a government screening on a...
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happily not enough energy is spent talking about the injustice to the -- not enough energy is spent talking about the injustice to the next generation who will pay more to a program from which they will receive far less if nothing is done. as we focus as a body on the importance of the justice of making sure that current recipients and those nearing retirement receive those benefits. we should spend equal energy thinking about the next generation. >> reproduce a report every summer on the social security program, which lays out the ratio of workers to beneficiaries and about the affects of the program on people born in different birth cohorts and income distribution. >> i want to thank the director for being with us and for his wisdom and patience. the members have seven days to submit questions. his hearing is adjourned. [captioning performed bynational captioning institute] [captions copyright nationalcable satellite corp. 2013] >> the senate appropriatios committee will look into the suppression of budget cuts at their that begins at 9:30. we will hear from white house officials and cabi
happily not enough energy is spent talking about the injustice to the -- not enough energy is spent talking about the injustice to the next generation who will pay more to a program from which they will receive far less if nothing is done. as we focus as a body on the importance of the justice of making sure that current recipients and those nearing retirement receive those benefits. we should spend equal energy thinking about the next generation. >> reproduce a report every summer on the...
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it would raise a family of four energy bill by 500 bucks per year. gas prices would rise by $0.50 per gallon. we're talking about massive economic impact. and that's because of the end of the day, let's face it, senator, energy companies are not going to just pay that tax of the goodness of their art. it will pass that on. >> pass that right on to the consumer. exactly so. and so to suggest that somehow or other that this is going to be -- i understand that the proposal allows for some kind of a rebate to the consumer, well, if all the cost of around you has gone up this rebate back to you is not going to get suffice. it is not going to even the playing field. the cost is going to be borne by the consumer, and those that will be hurt the most are those who can least afford it, the most vulnerable to pay high energy costs. we are paying five, six, $7 per gallon for home heating fuel. the idea is we will just increase that price and now you need to do is use less. tell that to the people who are facing a winter where it is 40 degrees below. gerri: here
it would raise a family of four energy bill by 500 bucks per year. gas prices would rise by $0.50 per gallon. we're talking about massive economic impact. and that's because of the end of the day, let's face it, senator, energy companies are not going to just pay that tax of the goodness of their art. it will pass that on. >> pass that right on to the consumer. exactly so. and so to suggest that somehow or other that this is going to be -- i understand that the proposal allows for some...
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catholic leaders were surprised and was surprised by the pope's reasoning that he did not have the energy. >> the last time i saw him, i was not concerned at all. >> talk has already turned to his possible successor. >> there is the definite possibility we will have a pope from a different part of the world. >> even oddsmakers are on board, making a short list of favorites, cardinals from canada ghana, and nigeria. >> it is possible that the pope can come from one of the southern hemisphere countries where the churches so vibrant and alive. >> we need to have a pope the recognizes there are things going on in the world now. is not just in rome. >> with catholic churches bull of speculation with feelings of sadness, hope, and the speculation, and above all history, for this moment that has not occurred in centuries. it will start like a traditional retirement. the pope will take a vacation. then he will live in a small cluster in the vatican or he will spend the rest of his days in devotion to the church. abc7. >> the president says that he and first lady michelle obama have warm memories
catholic leaders were surprised and was surprised by the pope's reasoning that he did not have the energy. >> the last time i saw him, i was not concerned at all. >> talk has already turned to his possible successor. >> there is the definite possibility we will have a pope from a different part of the world. >> even oddsmakers are on board, making a short list of favorites, cardinals from canada ghana, and nigeria. >> it is possible that the pope can come from one...
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if we can grow our energy industry it will make us energy end. it will create middle-class jobs and help bring manufacturing back from places like china. simplifying our tax code will also help the middle-class because it will make it easier for small businesses to hire and grow. we agree with the president. we should lower our corporate tax rate which is one of the highest in the world so companies will bring money and jobs back here from overseas. we can also help grow our economy if we have a legal immigration system that allows to us assimilate the best and brightest. we need a responsible perment solution for those that are here illegally but first we must follow through on the broken promises of the past to secure our borders, and enforce our laws. helping the middle-class grow will require an educational system that gives people the skills today's jobs entail. we need to help local school districts to offer more advanced placement courses and career training and give all parents especially the parents of children with special needs the opp
if we can grow our energy industry it will make us energy end. it will create middle-class jobs and help bring manufacturing back from places like china. simplifying our tax code will also help the middle-class because it will make it easier for small businesses to hire and grow. we agree with the president. we should lower our corporate tax rate which is one of the highest in the world so companies will bring money and jobs back here from overseas. we can also help grow our economy if we have...
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if we can grow our energy industry it will make us energy end. it will create middle-class jobs and help bring manufacturing back from places like china. simplifying our tax code will also help the middle-class because it will make it easier for small businesses to hire and grow. we agree with the president. we should lower our corporate tax rate which is one of the highest in the world so companies will bring money and jobs back here from overseas. we can also help grow our economy if we have a legal immigration system that allows to us assimilate the best and brightest. we need a responsible permanent solution for those that are here illegally but first we must follow through on the broken promises of the past to secure our borders, and enforce our laws. helping the middle-class grow will require an educational system that gives people the skills today's jobs entail. we need to help local school districts to offer more advanced placement courses and career training and give all parents especially the parents of children with special needs the o
if we can grow our energy industry it will make us energy end. it will create middle-class jobs and help bring manufacturing back from places like china. simplifying our tax code will also help the middle-class because it will make it easier for small businesses to hire and grow. we agree with the president. we should lower our corporate tax rate which is one of the highest in the world so companies will bring money and jobs back here from overseas. we can also help grow our economy if we have...
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traditional energy, unconventional energy. so i think one of his themes is going to be energy. the second is i think he's going to push two very big trade bills, one the transpacific partnership with asia and the second the transatlantic partnership with the european union, both of those to create confidence that those economies are going to recover and to insurance that the united states is right in the middle serving consumers in both those countries through creating jobs, creating employment, and agricultural output here at home. >> susie: the president is also expected to talk about shoring up middle-class families. not sure quite what that means. is that just another way of saying that he's going to be calling for higher taxes? >> i think he's going to continue to seek higher revenue in whatever kind of fiscal deals he gets with the republicans. but i think he's going to try to use the state of the union address to begin to put fiscal issues behind him. i think that's his goal for 2013, is not to play into constantly havi
traditional energy, unconventional energy. so i think one of his themes is going to be energy. the second is i think he's going to push two very big trade bills, one the transpacific partnership with asia and the second the transatlantic partnership with the european union, both of those to create confidence that those economies are going to recover and to insurance that the united states is right in the middle serving consumers in both those countries through creating jobs, creating...
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one of the best ways to encourage growth is through our energy industry. of course, solar wind energy should be part of the port follow but god blessed america with abundant cole, oil and natural gas. instead of wasting taxpayer money on clean energy come pan niece, let's open up federal lands for safe and responsible exploration and reform the energy regulations so they are reasonable and based on common sense. if we grow the energy, it will make us independent and it will help bring -- manufacturerring back from places like china. simple flying the tax code will help small businesses. we agree with the president we should lower the corporate tax rate which is one of the highest in the world so companies will bring money and jobs back here from overseas. we can also help grow our economy if we have a legal immigration system that allows us to attract and asemi-late the best and brightest. we need a responsible permanent solution to the problem of those here illegally but first, we must follow through on the broken promises of the past to secure the border
one of the best ways to encourage growth is through our energy industry. of course, solar wind energy should be part of the port follow but god blessed america with abundant cole, oil and natural gas. instead of wasting taxpayer money on clean energy come pan niece, let's open up federal lands for safe and responsible exploration and reform the energy regulations so they are reasonable and based on common sense. if we grow the energy, it will make us independent and it will help bring --...
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more to combat climate change so tonight i propose we use some more oil and gas revenues to fund an energy security trust that will drive new research and technology to shift our cars and trucks off the world for good i'm also issuing a new goal for america let's cut in here the energy wasted by our homes and businesses over the next twenty years sounds a good decent start but given the size of the problem and the consequences of not addressing it we should be looking for more than just decent starts we need urgent revolutionary change in how we generate and consume energy in this nation in twenty years not in ten years now because right now at this rate we're looking at a five degree increase in temperatures over the next century when that last happened two hundred fifty million years ago it triggered an event known as the permian extinction that wiped out ninety five percent of all life on the planet it's happening again and we're doing it to ourselves when the president says we must do this for the sake of our children and our future he is very much not exaggerating so the very very lea
more to combat climate change so tonight i propose we use some more oil and gas revenues to fund an energy security trust that will drive new research and technology to shift our cars and trucks off the world for good i'm also issuing a new goal for america let's cut in here the energy wasted by our homes and businesses over the next twenty years sounds a good decent start but given the size of the problem and the consequences of not addressing it we should be looking for more than just decent...
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likewise, alternative energy and giving renewable energy is an economic issue and he will address many of nation's difficulties in that manner. he will also say we can't expect to be a leader in the 21st century economy if we continue to lag behind other countries in education. he will call for investments in education. any time he says investments. republicans say deficits and spending and they tend t object. >> we asked house speaker boehner today investments and he said if that were the cure to our problems, with all the money the president has spent we would be great shape. but the two gentlemen, vice president and house speaker on the right. they will be sitting behind the president. a moment ago we had a picture of wisconsin congressman paul ryan. had things gone differently on election night he would be sitting behind president romney but he is member of the house of receipt identifies. you see john kerry, long time senator from massachusetts and new secretary of state, a job many say he was born and bred for. you can see at the top of the any, the gallery. it's fascinating some
likewise, alternative energy and giving renewable energy is an economic issue and he will address many of nation's difficulties in that manner. he will also say we can't expect to be a leader in the 21st century economy if we continue to lag behind other countries in education. he will call for investments in education. any time he says investments. republicans say deficits and spending and they tend t object. >> we asked house speaker boehner today investments and he said if that were...
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by investigating what is being called dark energy. our science correspondent reports. >> the world around us is made of atoms. they link up to form the buildings we see. the water that flows and all night from the planet. there is something else out there that links the most of the universe. a force that was present at the beginning of time. after the big bang, the expansion of the universe would slow down and contract under the force of gravity. instead, what seems to be happening is galaxies seem to fly apart faster than ever before. scientists believe this is called dark energy. it accounts for two-thirds of the universe. this acceleration defies all the current theories of physics. scientists want to know where the and this energy that is driving the universe apart is coming from. they're using the hubble space telescope to find out. it will be measuring how far and fast galaxies are accelerating away from us. one of the researchers tells me the results may show that the universe would continue to accelerate apart forever. >> the
by investigating what is being called dark energy. our science correspondent reports. >> the world around us is made of atoms. they link up to form the buildings we see. the water that flows and all night from the planet. there is something else out there that links the most of the universe. a force that was present at the beginning of time. after the big bang, the expansion of the universe would slow down and contract under the force of gravity. instead, what seems to be happening is...
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today no area holds more promise than our investments in american energy. after years of talking about it , we're finally poised to control our own energy future. we produce more oil at home than we have in 15 years. we have doubled the distance our cars will go on a gallon of gas and the amount of renewable energy we generate from sources like wind and solar, with tens of thousands of good american jobs to show for it. we produce more natural gas than ever before and nearly everyone's energy bill is lower because of it. and over the last four years, our omissions of the dangerous carbon pollution that threatens our planet have actually fallen. but for the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. now, now, it's true that no single event makes a trend. but the fact is that the 12 hottest years on record have all come in the last 15. heat waves, droughts, wildfires, floods, all are now more frequent and more intense. we can choose to believe that superstorm sandy and the most severe drought in decades and the worst wildfi
today no area holds more promise than our investments in american energy. after years of talking about it , we're finally poised to control our own energy future. we produce more oil at home than we have in 15 years. we have doubled the distance our cars will go on a gallon of gas and the amount of renewable energy we generate from sources like wind and solar, with tens of thousands of good american jobs to show for it. we produce more natural gas than ever before and nearly everyone's energy...
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it's a game changer. ♪ ♪ it means cleaner, caper american-made energy. but we've got to be careful how we get it. design the wells to be safe. thousands of jobs. use the most advanced technology to protect our water. billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ ♪ >> when catherine first came up with an idea to treat pain with -- for wounded warriors, she got a b in a school project. now she has a patent. >> she is changing the way amputees he'll. >> the way she is recognized around her west virginia university campus could be misconstrued as a pickup line. >> you are the girl with the leg. >> it is this one who brought her onto the international leg. a prosthetic device she designed, patented, and is working to get onto the limbs of amputees suffering from phantom pain. >> for some people it is a burning, or a cramping, or a itching sensation. >> she has been ample time at walter reed medical center with her father, a retired air force lieutenant col
it's a game changer. ♪ ♪ it means cleaner, caper american-made energy. but we've got to be careful how we get it. design the wells to be safe. thousands of jobs. use the most advanced technology to protect our water. billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ ♪ >> when catherine first came up with an idea to treat pain with -- for wounded warriors, she got a b in a school...
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if we can grow our energy industry, it will make us energy independent. it will create middle-class jobs and bring manufacturing back from places like china. simplifying our tax code will also help the middle class because it will make it easier for small businesses to hire and grow. we agree with the president -- we should lower our corporate tax rate so that companies will start bringing their money in their jobs back here from overseas. we can also help grow our economy if we have a legal immigration system that allows us to attract and assimilate the world's best and brightest. we need a responsible, permanent solution. but first, we must follow through on the broken promises of the past to secure our borders and enforce our laws. helping the middle-class grow will also also require an educational system that brings people the guilt that jobs entailed and the knowledge that tomorrow's world will require. we need to intensifies -- incentivize school districts. we need to give parents, especially the parents of children with special needs, the opportuni
if we can grow our energy industry, it will make us energy independent. it will create middle-class jobs and bring manufacturing back from places like china. simplifying our tax code will also help the middle class because it will make it easier for small businesses to hire and grow. we agree with the president -- we should lower our corporate tax rate so that companies will start bringing their money in their jobs back here from overseas. we can also help grow our economy if we have a legal...
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and nearly everyone's energy bill is lower because of it. and over the last four years, our missions of the dangerous carbon pollution that threatens our planet have actually fallen. but for the sake of our children and our future we must do more to combat climate change. (applause) now, it's true that no single event makes a trend. but the fact that s the 12 hottest years on record have all come in the last 50. heat waves droughts wildfires, floods, all are now more frequent and more intense. we can choose to believe that superstorm sandy and the most severe drought in decades and the worst wildfires some states have ever seen were all just a freak coincidence or we can choose to believe in the overwhelming judgment of science and act before it's too late. (applause) now, the good news is, we can make meaningful progress on this issue while driving strong economic growth. i urge this congress to get together, pursue a bipartisan market-based solution to climate change like the one john mccain and joe lieberman worked on together a few years
and nearly everyone's energy bill is lower because of it. and over the last four years, our missions of the dangerous carbon pollution that threatens our planet have actually fallen. but for the sake of our children and our future we must do more to combat climate change. (applause) now, it's true that no single event makes a trend. but the fact that s the 12 hottest years on record have all come in the last 50. heat waves droughts wildfires, floods, all are now more frequent and more intense....
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with 5-hour energy. i get hours of energy now -- no crash later. wait to see the next five hours. >>> what types of stocks should you own to help insure that you can make money in any environment? what strategies will work regardless of the state of the economy or if the market is in bear or bull mode? or washington's eagerness to wreck your balance sheet like it wrecked the nation? unless you're a professional money manager own no more than ten or fewer than five stocks in your portfolio. more than ten, you have to spend too much time on the homework. i prefer a couple of hours a week if you can spare it. do less, i don't know. less, you won't be diversified. if you have just four stocks you'll be in an unsafe position. you'll be overexposed to one industry or company that can do some damage to your nest egg. you have to get something in between. i used to say an hour per position, but now that the information is so available you don't. but you need to do homework on your stocks. tonight i'll teach hue you tow if ill the five types of stocks that
with 5-hour energy. i get hours of energy now -- no crash later. wait to see the next five hours. >>> what types of stocks should you own to help insure that you can make money in any environment? what strategies will work regardless of the state of the economy or if the market is in bear or bull mode? or washington's eagerness to wreck your balance sheet like it wrecked the nation? unless you're a professional money manager own no more than ten or fewer than five stocks in your...
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[captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> a great boy on the road to recovery. the white house says it is developing a plan for immigration reform. republicans are not interested. they are waiting for on capitol hill. local democrats are putting forward a name tonight. the new starts right now. >> you are watching wbal tv 11. live, local, late breaking. >> good evening, a man was attacked about two stocks. more on his recovery and a benefit held in her -- in his honest today. >> hundreds of people came out to help raise money to pay for his medical expenses. >> it is amazing. just amazing. >> grateful for the hundreds of neighbors spending their sunday afternoon supporting the son and celebrating his recovery. >> i never would have thought all of these people would have come out for me. >> two dogs attacked the seven year-old. they ripped off his scalp, as fractured his skull, and nearly killed him. he wears a bandage around his head while his injuries heal. he also wears a smile. >> thank you, everybody
[captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> a great boy on the road to recovery. the white house says it is developing a plan for immigration reform. republicans are not interested. they are waiting for on capitol hill. local democrats are putting forward a name tonight. the new starts right now. >> you are watching wbal tv 11. live, local, late breaking. >> good evening, a man was attacked about...
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more to combat climate change so tonight i propose we use some more oil and gas revenues to fund an energy security trust that will drive new research and technology to shift our cars and trucks off the world for good i'm also issuing a new goal for america let's cut in half the energy wasted by our homes and businesses over the next twenty years sounds like a decent start but given the size of the problem and the consequences of not addressing it we should be looking for more than just decent starts we need urgent revolutionary change in how we generate and consume energy in this nation in twenty years not in ten years now because right now at this rate we're looking at a five degree increase in temperatures over the next century when that last happened two hundred fifty million years ago it triggered an event known as the permian extinction that wiped out ninety five percent of all life on the planet it's happening again and we're doing it to ourselves when the president says we must do this for the sake of our children and our future he is very much not exaggerating so the very very lea
more to combat climate change so tonight i propose we use some more oil and gas revenues to fund an energy security trust that will drive new research and technology to shift our cars and trucks off the world for good i'm also issuing a new goal for america let's cut in half the energy wasted by our homes and businesses over the next twenty years sounds like a decent start but given the size of the problem and the consequences of not addressing it we should be looking for more than just decent...
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of course solar and wind energy should be a part of our energy portfolio but god also blessed america with abundant coal oil and natural gas. instead of wasting more taxpayer on so-called clean energy companies like solyndra let's open up more federal lands for safe and responsible exploration. and let's reform our energy regulations so that they're reasonable and based on common sense. if we can grow our energy industry, it will make us energy independent, it will create middle-class jobs and it will help bring manufacturing back from places like china. simplifying our tax code will also help the middle-class because it will make it easier for small businesses to hire and grow. and we agree with the president, we should lower our corporate tax rate which is one of the highest in the world so that companies will start bringing their money and their jobs back here from overseas. we can also help grow our economy if we have a legal immigration system that allows us to attract an assimilate the world's best and brightest. we need a responsible permanent solution to the problem of those w
of course solar and wind energy should be a part of our energy portfolio but god also blessed america with abundant coal oil and natural gas. instead of wasting more taxpayer on so-called clean energy companies like solyndra let's open up more federal lands for safe and responsible exploration. and let's reform our energy regulations so that they're reasonable and based on common sense. if we can grow our energy industry, it will make us energy independent, it will create middle-class jobs and...
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peanuts, creamy peanut butter, and a rich dark-chocolate flavor, plus 10 grams of protein, so it's energy straight from nature to you. nature valley protein bars. [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with the best ingredients in nature. nature valley. nature at its most delicious. >>> welcome back to fox 5 morning news as we start some monday morning. a live look outside at the u.s. capitol dome. we know it is cold and it is always that way in february but my goodness, yesterday was brutal. >> yeah. i know it's february. >> it was cold. but it is a holiday. it is a big day, president's day. >> it is president's day. >> you don't have to work, just curl right back up under the covers because you don't want to be up right now. >> get you some hot chocolate. >> watch us. >> we're celebrating all the presidents today. >> yes. >> yes. before it was just lincoln and washington. >> i know but
peanuts, creamy peanut butter, and a rich dark-chocolate flavor, plus 10 grams of protein, so it's energy straight from nature to you. nature valley protein bars. [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with the best ingredients in nature. nature valley. nature at its most delicious....
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. >> we are producing more energy and america can become an energy exporter. >> we're in the midst of an energy boom and it's lowering the price of electricity and bringing manufacturing back to america. a housing boom fueled by the lowest interest rates in history. and 35 months of private sector job creation. america's future could be great. >> i'd like to focus on what lies beyond the fiscal debate. >> i'd like to, too. but that's not possible the with a sequester deadline about to descend on the american economy. when will washington's small thinking about big problems end? if this week is any indication the dysfunction won't end anytime soon. earlier this week we learned the euro area experienced its third straight quarter of negative growth. gdp there fell by 0.6%, the worst since 2009. europe has been experimenting with austerity. the deep cuts to government spending that have failed to turn the euro area economies around. unemployment in the euro area is 11.7%. some countries like spain and greece above 25%. washington is less than two week ace way from austerity in the form o
. >> we are producing more energy and america can become an energy exporter. >> we're in the midst of an energy boom and it's lowering the price of electricity and bringing manufacturing back to america. a housing boom fueled by the lowest interest rates in history. and 35 months of private sector job creation. america's future could be great. >> i'd like to focus on what lies beyond the fiscal debate. >> i'd like to, too. but that's not possible the with a sequester...